- In Pharaoh's army, memories of the lost war, Tobias Wolff
- Selected from I know why the caged bird sings and the Heart of a woman, Maya Angelou ; supplemental material by the staff of Literacy Volunteers of New York City
- Lots of candles, plenty of cake, Anna Quindlen
- My brother's madness, a memoir, by Paul Pines
- Blind man's bluff, a memoir, James Tate Hill
- Under magnolia, a Southern memoir, Frances Mayes
- For the duration, written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola
- Between them, remembering my parents, Richard Ford
- Maya's song, written by Renée Watson ; illustrated by Bryan Collier
- I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou
- Gertrude Stein has arrived, the homecoming of a literary legend, Roy Morris Jr
- House lessons, renovating a life, Erica Bauermeister
- Sailor and fiddler, reflections of a 100-year-old author, Herman Wouk
- We'll always have Paris, a mother/daughter memoir, Jennifer Coburn
- Marriage and other acts of charity, [a memoir], Kate Braestrup
- Gone to the woods, surviving a lost childhood, by Gary Paulsen ; pictures by Anna and Varvara Kendel
- As I knew him, my dad, Rod Serling, Anne Serling
- Philip Roth, the biography, Blake Bailey
- The voice is all, the lonely victory of Jack Kerouac, Joyce Johnson
- Here if you need me, a true story, Kate Braestrup
- Bill Peet, an autobiography, Bill Peet
- Writing about your life, a journey into the past, William Zinsser
- Dr Seuss, the cat behind the hat, [the art of Dr Suess], written by Caroline M. Smith ; images compiled and edited by William W. Dreyer ... [and others]
- The mockingbird next door, life with Harper Lee, Marja Mills
- Green hills of Africa, Ernest Hemingway ; decorations by Edward Shenton
- Zelda Fitzgerald, her voice in paradise, Sally Cline
- My life as a villainess, essays, Laura Lippman
- The time mom met Hitler, Frost came to dinner, and I heard the greatest story ever told, a memoir, Dikkon Eberhart
- Autumn in Venice, Ernest Hemingway and his last muse, Andrea Di Robilant
- Letter to my daughter, Maya Angelou
- Ernest Hemingway, Peter L. Hays
- City boy, my life in New York during the 1960s and '70s, Edmund White
- On writing, a memoir of the craft, by Stephen King
- Rascal, by Sterling North
- A ticket to the circus, a memoir, Norris Church Mailer
- The lost prince, a search for Pat Conroy, Michael Mewshaw
- Beatific soul, Jack Kerouac on the road, Isaac Gewirtz
- Create dangerously, the immigrant artist at work, Edwidge Danticat
- The cooked seed, a memoir, Anchee Min
- I know why the caged bird sings, Maya Angelou
- Hemingway's boat, everything he loved in life, and lost, 1934-1961, Paul Hendrickson
- The writing life, Annie Dillard
- Hemingway's boat, everything he loved in life, and lost, Paul Hendrickson
- James Patterson by James Patterson, the stories of my life, James Patterson
- Dav Pilkey, by Chris Bowman
- Tell me a story, my life with Pat Conroy, Cassandra King Conroy
- We loved it all, a memory of life, Lydia Millet
- My exaggerated life, Pat Conroy ; as told to Katherine Clark
- The voice is all, the lonely victory of Jack Kerouac, Joyce Johnson
- Mary Pope Osborne, by Chris Bowman